Queen's Birthday Honours 2009
Diplomatic Service and Overseas List
Order of St Michael and St George
D/KCMG
Stewart Graham ELDON, CMG, OBE
UK Permanent Representative, UK Delegation to the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, Brussels
Denise Mary HOLT, CMG
HM Ambassador, British Embassy, Spain
CMG
Nicholas Bernard Frank FISHWICK
Counsellor, Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Simon James FRASER
Director General, Europe and Globalisation, Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Sarah GILLETT, MVO
Director, Protocol, Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Simon MANLEY
Director, Defence and Strategic Threats, Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Christopher Norman Russell PRENTICE
HM Ambassador, British Embassy, Iraq
Geraldine Mary Nicole REFFO
Lately Assistant Director, Human Resources Directorate, Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Knights Bachelor
Ian BROWNLIE, CBE, QC
Emeritus Professor of International Law, Oxford University, and lately Member and Chairman of the UN International Law Commission. For services to public international law
Henry Neville Lindley KESWICK
Chairman, Jardine Matheson. For services to British business interests overseas and charitable activities in the UK
Order of the British Empire
CBE
Stephen BURROWS
Principal of Arup. For services to civil engineering overseas
The Honourable Alfred Thomas OUGHTON, MBE
Lately President of the Senate, Bermuda
Professor Elmer Gethin REES
Counsellor, Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Vidal SASSOON
For services to the British hairdressing industry
OBE
Robert Manus O'Donel ALEXANDER
First Secretary, Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Trevor ANDREWS
First Secretary, Foreign and Commonwealth Office
David Vincent Wilkin CHEW
Cellist, Music Teacher and Founding Director of the Rio International Cello Festival. For services to music in Brazil
James George CLOVER
First Secretary, Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Alan CUMMING
Actor, Producer and Presenter. For services to film, theatre and the arts and to activism for equal rights for the gay and lesbian community, USA
Keith Robert DAVIES
Lately Director, British Council, Vietnam
Judith Elise HALL-BEAN
Assistant Cabinet Secretary, Cabinet Office. For public service, Bermuda
Robert James HARRISON
First Secretary, Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Dr Christopher Michael HAYNES
Lately Managing Director, Nigeria LNG. For services to the British oil and gas industry in Nigeria
Isabel Nancy HILTON
Founder and Editor, China Dialogue. For services to promoting environmental awareness in China
Amanda Jane IVEMY
UK Border Agency International Group Regional Manager, Russian Federation and Commonwealth of Independent States
Dr Deanna Ruth Tak Yung RUDGARD
Philanthropist. For services to promoting links between universities in Hong Kong and UK
Benedict Hugh Kevin LLEWELLYN-JONES
First Secretary, Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Dominic MACSORLEY
Operations Director, Concern Worldwide, USA. For services to international humanitarian aid
Dr Alan MILNER
Editor and Publisher of law reports. For services to good governance in Africa, the Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies
Edna Marie MOYLE
Lately Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, Cayman Islands
Paul NICHOLLS
Lately President and Founder, Team Continuum Inc. For services to cancer patients and their families in the USA and UK.
Martin Elliott RACK
First Secretary, Foreign and Commonwealth Office
James SCARTH
Director, British Council, Saudi Arabia
Rosemary THOMAS
Lately First Secretary, Counter Narcotics Team, British Embassy, Afghanistan
Ian TURNER
Lately Senior Prisons Advisor, British Embassy, Afghanistan
Professor Michael WALKER
Research and Development Director, Vodafone. For services to the telecommunications industry
MBE
John Philip ASPINALL
President, Virgin Islands Search and Rescue. For services to the community, British Virgin Islands
Jonathan David BARKER
Senior Consultant, Literature Department, British Council
Mesod BELILO
President, Justice of the Peace. For services to justice and to the community, Gibraltar
Fiona Mary Florence BISHOP
Treasurer, The Royal British Legion. For services to British ex-servicemen and women, Hong Kong
Richard Eric BLAKE-JAMES
Second Secretary, Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Antony BROWN
Lately Pro-Consul, British High Commission, South Africa
The Honourable Neletha BUTTERFIELD, JP, MP
Founding Owner and Director, Children and Adults Reaching for Education (CARE). For services to education, Bermuda
Jacqueline CONNOR
Joint Co-founder and former Chair, Foreign and Commonwealth Office Lesbian and Gay Group
The Reverend Peter James CROOKS
For services to seafarers and the community, Yemen
Graeme John CROXSON
Second Secretary, Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Gerardo DEL GUERCIO
Current IT Systems Workstream Manager, UK Border Agency International Group. For services to the creation and implementation of major IT systems
Susan Peta DONEGAN
Lately Third Secretary, Foreign and Commonwealth Office. For services to consular assistance
Jonathan Iqbal DREW
Joint Co-founder and former Chair, Foreign and Commonwealth Office Lesbian and Gay Group
Alistair James FORTUNE
Military English Support Project Manager, British Council, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Joanna Elizabeth GENTER
Third Secretary, Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Joy Katharine Ivy GOODRICKE
For services to charitable activities in Spain
Dorothy Heleen HOBBS
Vice Consul Nationality, British High Commission, South Africa
Laurence Edward JEMETTA
First Secretary, Foreign and Commonwealth Office
George Fender JONES
For services to the British war dead at the Dürnbach Commonwealth War Grave, Munich
Cecil William LAKE
For services to culture, sports and the community, Montserrat
Alastair Stronach MACDONALD
For services to the resolution of boundary disputes in Africa and to cartography more generally
Robin Andrew MARSHALL
Journalist. Lately Managing Editor, Budapest Sun. For services to British/Hungarian relations
Francis MCGURK
Lately Deputy Director, European School of Brussels. For services to education, Belgium
Emily Adamberry OLIVERO
For services to the community in the field of mental health, Gibraltar
Emma Elizabeth ROSS
Second Secretary, Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Dr Geoffrey Denis SUMMERS
Lecturer, Middle East Technical University, Ankara. For services to British archaeological research, Turkey
James Brian THOMPSON
Manager, Trade and Investment, British Consulate-General, Australia
David Lawson WATERS
For services to underprivileged young people and cricket, Kenya
Coral Rose YON
Lieutenant, Salvation Army. For services to the community, St Helena
Colonial Police and Fire Service Medal for Meritorious Service
Michael William NEEDHAM
Police Superintendent, Royal Cayman Islands Police Service